New research suggests female reindeer antlers serve as postpartum snacks, with new moms munching on them after giving birth ...

Can Ben Lamm save the planet? He thinks so. Short, stocky and unassuming with a puckish sense of humor, the shaggy-haired ...

There’s no final battle scene in conservation. No singular villain to defeat, no final victory for the hero. Scientists know ...

Biologists have long wondered why caribou are the only deer in the world in which females—like males—have antlers. A study of ...

The foods of Greenland are closely linked to Indigenous traditions and sustenance harvesting of food sources. That makes Greenland a very special place to eat.

There’s something both terrifying and magnificent about creatures that answer to no one in the wild. In a world where survival is a constant struggle, these animals have reached the pinnacle of their ...

In the pristine High Arctic sits the Kitsissut island cluster, also known as the Carey Islands, nestled between northwest Greenland and northeast Canada. The surrounding seas are perilous, and ...

Unlike most of us, Jordan Pruszenski has held in her arms the following wild animals: wolves, caribou, beavers, muskrats, musk oxen, emperor geese and moose. Also, as part of her job, she a few times ...

In Chinese astrology, certain zodiac signs are considered luckier than others. Parents who believe secretly wish for kids with specific animal signs to give them a better chance in life. Some parents ...

Picture this: You walk out to your pasture on a crisp morning, coffee in hand, expecting to count your livestock peacefully grazing. Instead, you find signs of struggle, scattered wool, and that ...

I've long been interested in ways in which humans can peacefully coexist with so-called "problem" animals, including predators. In most cases, conservation protocols that call for killing these ...